Ana Ivanovic upsets Victoria Azarenka in Cincinnati
Ana Ivanovic gave us a nice surprise by beating ninth seed Victoria Azarenka 2-6 7-6(6) 6-2 in the first round of the Western and Southern Financial Group Women’s Open in Cincinnati.
The world No.65 Ivanovic,...
Bojana Jovanovski upsets Aravane Rezai in Cincinnati
Serbian qualifier Bojana Jovanovski made a big upset in the first round of the Western and Southern Financial Group Women’s Open by defeating seed No.14 Aravane Rezai, the winner of two claycourt tournaments this...
Revived Jelena Jankovic beats Dinara Safina to win Cincinnati title
When the Western and Southern Financial Women's Open began, Jelena Jankovic was probably the last person I would tip off to win the title. And even through the tournament, I didn’t pay much attention...
Jelena Jankovic edges Elena Dementieva to reach Cincinnati final
Rejuvenated Jelena Jankovic saved four match points to beat Elena Dementieva and set up a clash with world No.1 Dinara Safina in the final of the Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open.
The way...
Dinara Safina ends Flavia Pennetta’s winning streak to reach Cincinnati finals
World No.1 Dinara Safina of Russia ended Flavia Pennetta’s 15-match winning streak in just 56 minutes, defeating the Italian 6-2 6-0 in the semifinals of the Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open.
Pennetta, who...
Flavia Pennetta to crack Top 10, expects Italy to go crazy about it
Flavia Pennetta will enter the Top 10 for the first time when the new Sony Ericsson WTA Tour rankings are released on Monday, and will become the first Italian tennis player to achieve the...
Dinara Safina stops Kim Clijsters’ surge in Cincinnati
Wildcard Kim Clijsters had defeated three Top 20 players en route to the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open before Russian world No.1 Dinara Safina ended the Belgian's fairytale comeback...
Serena Williams knocked out by Sybille Bammer in Cincinnati
Second seed Serena Williams has again beaten herself, as she likes to say, following her older sister Venus out of the Western and Southern Financial Group Women’s Open in Cincinnati by falling to unseeded...
Clijsters makes Kuznetsova her third Top 20 victim, Venus Williams upset in Cincinnati
Wildcard Kim Clijsters is still doing impressively well in her comeback after a two-year-long break and a child birth, scoring her third Top 20 victory in three matches she played since returning to competitive...
Kim Clijsters marches on, Ana Ivanovic’s slump gains momentum
Playing only her second competitive match in more than two years, wildcard Kim Clijsters beat world No.20 Patty Schnyder 6-2 7-5 to reach the third round of the Western and Southern Financial Group Women's...